Global Patent Index - EP 0985529 A3

EP 0985529 A3 20000628 - Method and device for emptying a wedge ink duct

Title (en)

Method and device for emptying a wedge ink duct

Title (de)

Verfahren und Einrichtung zur Entleerung eines Keilfarbkastens

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif pour vider un bac d'encrage à coins

Publication

EP 0985529 A3 20000628 (DE)

Application

EP 99115128 A 19990810

Priority

DE 19841129 A 19980909

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0985529A2] When the ink gap is opened the duct roller (2) is turned against the printing operation rotary direction into the emptying direction and the ink is moved out of the ink duct (1) and scraped away by a doctor blade (11) adjoining the duct roller and returned to an ink reservoir (14). Independent claim describes emptying device where the duct roller is associated with its own drive (6) which can be switched between rotary directions. The ink reservoir can be removed with the ink doctor blade after the ink moving process

IPC 1-7

B41F 31/20; B41F 31/04

IPC 8 full level

B41F 31/04 (2006.01); B41F 31/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 31/04 (2013.01); B41F 31/20 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0985529 A2 20000315; EP 0985529 A3 20000628; EP 0985529 B1 20030502; DE 19841129 A1 20000316; DE 19841129 C2 20030731; DE 59905294 D1 20030605

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99115128 A 19990810; DE 19841129 A 19980909; DE 59905294 T 19990810